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. 2006 Jun;70(2):564–582. doi: 10.1128/MMBR.00016-05

TABLE 2.

Applications of class IIa bacteriocins and their producing organisms to control the growth of food-borne pathogens and LAB

Bacteriocin Producer strain(s) Food treated for targeting of the following organism(s):
Reference(s)
Listeria monocytogenes Clostridium botulinum Staphylococcus aureus LAB
Divercin V41 Carnobacterium divergens V41 Smoked salmon 50
Enterocin A Enterococcus faecium CTC 492 Dry fermented sausage 6
Enterocin CCM 4231 Enterococcus faecium CCM 4231 Dry fermented sausage 115
Soy milk Soy milk 114
Leucocin A Leuconostoc gelidum UAL187 Ground beef 146
Beef slices 116
Leucocin A-4010 Leuconostoc carnosum 4010 Cooked sausage 24
Mundticin Enterococcus mundtii ATO6 Mung bean sprouts 14
Pediocin PA-1/AcH Pediococcus acidilactici Cheese Cheese 157
Frankfurters 28, 45
Chicken summer sausage 9
Red smear cheese 119
Chilled soup 159
Piscicolin 126 Carnobacterium maltaromaticum JG126 Ham paste 95
Camembert cheese 188
Piscicosin CS526 Carnobacterium pisciola CS526 Surimi 191
Plantaricin 423 Lactobacillus plantarum 423 Ostrich meat salami 47
Sakacin A or K or curvacin A Lactobacillus sakei 790 and Lactobacillus curvatus LTH 1174 Chicken cold cuts 185
Lactobacillus sakei CTC 494 Raw minced pork, poultry, cooked pork 89
Cooked pork 7
Sakacin P or bavaricin A Lactobacillus sakei 790 Cold smoked salmon 1, 104
Lactobacillus sakei MI401 Brined shrimp 54